By: Mwalimu KiamaIn a bold and commendable move, Kenya’s Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Renson Ingonga has taken a firm stand by prosecuting billionaire lawyer Guy Spencer Elms – a case that many thought would quietly disappear like others involving high-profile individuals. By choosing the path of accountability, Ingonga is proving that the law is
There was tension at Naivasha GK Prison on Wednesday evening after about 3,000 inmates caused a disturbance following the death of a fellow prisoner. The protest involved both those serving life and death sentences. The inmates refused to eat their meals and later clashed with prison warders inside the facility, which is known for being
The e-Citizen platform, which was supposed to make it easier for Kenyans to access government services like paying for IDs and licenses, and other essential government services is now being linked to a massive financial scandal. An audit report by the Auditor General has found that over Ksh 11 billion may have been moved from
Police are investigating a case involving suspected thieves who stole CCTV cameras from the rural home of National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah. According to reports by Kahawa Tungu, the incident took place on July 31 at his home in Mahi-Hii, Kikuyu, Kiambu County, but it was only discovered on August 5 when police officers
Kenya’s digital finance system is facing serious questions after Auditor-General Nancy Gathungu released a damning audit report on the eCitizen platform. The report, which covers the financial year ending June 30, 2024, shows that nearly half of the money collected through the platform cannot be traced. Out of the KSh 100.84 billion collected, about KSh
Lawyer Guy Spencer Elms is now facing serious legal trouble after a Nairobi Magistrate’s Court issued a warrant for his arrest. The court acted after Elms failed to show up to answer to several charges connected to forgery and attempts to take land using false documents. Principal Magistrate Ben Mark Ekubi approved the request by
The video of two customers being harassed at a supermarket in Buruburu has left many Kenyans angry, disgusted, and demanding justice. What should have been a simple milk purchase ended in violence, humiliation, and public outrage. In the video, the customers explain how they found no staff at the milk deposit section and decided to
Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations have summoned Cleophas Malala, the Deputy Leader of the Democracy for the Citizens Party, over a controversial helicopter landing. The incident happened during a national secondary school games final held at the Mumias Sports Complex stadium. Malala is expected to appear at the DCI offices in Kakamega on
The legal proceedings surrounding David Oaga Mokaya, a university student accused of sharing false information online, have brought attention to the challenges of proving digital crimes in Kenya. The case stems from a post on social media platform X in November 2024 that falsely announced the death of President William Ruto, accompanied by an image
The Ministry of Sports has given out Sh42 million as a reward to the Harambee Stars players and technical bench after their 1-0 win over the Democratic Republic of Congo in the opening match of CHAN 2024. This reward is meant to recognize their impressive performance and dedication. The money was shared among 27 players